Total:Under: 2.5
Under 2.5 goals
60% confidence
1.75odds
Cape Verde's deep block and Uruguay's lack of attacking rhythm point to a low-scoring game.
Back this tipUruguay – Cape Verde Islands Prediction and Betting Tips
Uruguay
D
D
D
D
W
vs
18:00
21 Jun · Sun
Cape Verde Islands
D
W
W
D
L
Kick-off: 18:00 local (21 Jun) · 22:00 UTC Venue: Hard Rock Stadium
Referee: TBA
Top forecast + 4 supporting tips
5 picks
Win 1
58%
Uruguay to win
1.48 odds
Total Team 2 Under: 1.5
70%
Cape Verde under 1.5 goals
1.10 odds
Total Team 1 Over: 0.5
76%
Uruguay to score
1.15 odds
1X
82%
Uruguay or draw
2.67 odds
Uruguay searching for fluency
Uruguay were held to a 1-1 draw by Saudi Arabia, trailing for much of the game before rescuing a point late. The quality is there throughout the side, but they lacked rhythm in attack and will need more against a stubborn opponent. They arrive with no major absentees reported and a clear need to win to take control of Group H.Cape Verde defending in numbers
Cape Verde Islands produced the story of matchday one, holding Spain to a goalless draw with their goalkeeper making a string of saves on his World Cup debut. They are built on discipline and deep defending rather than attacking output, and will set up to frustrate again. They arrive with no major absentees reported and belief restored.Prediction: a tight, low-scoring contest
With Cape Verde defending deep and Uruguay short of attacking fluency, the Uruguay versus Cape Verde Islands prediction leans toward a contained game: the total staying under 2.5 goals reads as the value angle. Around it, a Uruguay win reflects their quality edge, Cape Verde are tipped to stay under 1.5, Uruguay are backed to score, and a Uruguay-or-draw double chance covers the likeliest outcomes.Match Probability Engine
Pre-match analysisUruguay
Home win
62%
Draw
No bet
23%
Cape Verde Islands
Away win
15%
Uruguay — recent matches
15 Jun 2026
Saudi Arabia
1 — 1
D
31 Mar 2026
Algeria
0 — 0
D
27 Mar 2026
England
1 — 1
D
09 Sep 2025
Chile
0 — 0
D
04 Sep 2025
Peru
3 — 0
W
Cape Verde Islands — recent matches
15 Jun 2026
Spain
0 — 0
D
06 Jun 2026
Bermuda
3 — 0
W
31 May 2026
Serbia
3 — 0
W
30 Mar 2026
Finland
1 — 1
D
27 Mar 2026
Chile
2 — 4
L
Key Players
Uruguay
Federico Valverde
CM
Darwin Núñez
ST
Ronald Araújo
CB
Manuel Ugarte
CDM
Cape Verde Islands
Ryan Mendes
AM
Bryan Teixeira
AM
Jovane Cabral
LW
Stopira
LB
Injuries
Uruguay
None reported
Cape Verde Islands
None reported
Venue · Context
Stadium: Hard Rock Stadium
Capacity: 65,000
Miami's heat and humidity are among the tournament's most testing; the stadium canopy shades seats but the pitch stays hot and sticky.
Weather: Mid-June Miami: hot and very humid, ~31°C, storm risk.
Suspensions
Uruguay
None reported
Cape Verde Islands
None reported
Expected Lineups
Pending⏳
Predicted lineups will be confirmed closer to kickoff.
Check back 1–2 days before the match.
Group Standings
| # | Team | MP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Saudi Arabia
|
1 | 1 |
| 2 |
Uruguay
★
|
1 | 1 |
| 3 |
Cape Verde Islands
★
|
1 | 1 |
| 4 |
 Spain
|
1 | 1 |
Odds
Uruguay vs Cape Verde Islands
Bookmaker
1
X
2
Pin Up Best odds
1.55
4.40
8.27
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William Hill
1.44
3.90
7.00
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Bet365
1.50
4.00
7.00
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Marathonbet
1.49
4.20
7.50
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Unibet
1.43
4.35
8.00
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Betfair
1.47
4.10
8.00
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BetVictor
1.45
4.00
8.00
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Pinnacle
1.47
4.25
8.22
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